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Rebus star Richard Rankin gives his honest opinion on the possibility of season 2 as he talks about the future of the BBC crime drama
The BBC1 series, written by Gregory Burke, is a 'reimagining' of Ian Rankin's popular Edinburgh-set detective novels, and now follows the policeman's exploits in his younger days.
The BBC1 series, written by Gregory Burke, is a 'reimagining' of Ian Rankin's popular Edinburgh-set detective novels and now follows the policeman's exploits in his younger days. 'The BBC's Rebus reboot is so violent and uncompromisingly bleak that I had to force myself to keep watching past the first five minutes,' said appalled television critic Kathryn Flett. 'I didn't want to spend time with Gregory Burke's version of Rebus because he is patently a violently unhinged thug and life is far too short to be repulsed in the name of entertainment.'
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